The response of skin hardness and pain sensation to ultrasonic treatment in lipodermatosclerosis patients

Background: Lipodermatosclerosis (LDS) is considered a type of panniculitis (inflammation of subcutaneous fat). Patient experiences severe pain, increased stress, swelling, walking problems and decreased quality of life. The end result of untreated LDS is ulcer formation with high incidence of delay...

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Main Authors: Shaimaa A. Hamid, Zizi M. Ibrahim Ali, Heba M. Mohamady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2014-04-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110863014000305